Myths, Misinformation, & Misunderstandings About EV Charging & Range
May 10, 2025, 2:07 pm By Steve HanleyThere are two things about an EV that are different from conventional cars -- range and charging time, but many don't know much about either. The post Myths, Misinformation, & Misunderstandings About EV Charging & Range appeared first on CleanTechnica.The Auto Industry Does Potentially Have A Sales Crisis Coming With EVs — But It’s Not What You Think
May 10, 2025, 1:24 pm By Zachary ShahanThere’s been a lot of incorrect, misinformed hype in the past year or two about EV sales. EV sales growth had exploded. Then the sales growth slowed down a bit, but EV sales were still growing. Yet, many people — from CEOs in the industry to media headline…Mercedes-Benz EV Fast Chargers Rolling Into A Town Near You
May 10, 2025, 11:17 am By Zachary ShahanPaul Fosse went to Atlanta to cover the opening of the first Mercedes-Benz charging hub in late 2023. “Mercedes-Benz is committed to investing over $1 billion in the Mercedes-Benz Charging Network,” he wrote at the time. “The network will be powered by…VW ID. Buzz Wins Two Notable Awards
May 9, 2025, 11:50 pm By Zachary ShahanI clearly love the Volkswagen ID. Buzz. As I mentioned in my video interview with some new owners, I think it’s now my favorite electric vehicle (i.e., favorite vehicle). It’s a perfect kind of blend of the iconic hippie van and a fun, modern electric…Uber to Use Volkswagen ID. Buzzes for Robotaxis
May 9, 2025, 11:30 pm By Zachary ShahanWell, it’s a week of Uber robotaxi coverage! After covering Uber’s quite successful partnership with robotaxi tech company Waymo, and Uber’s fast-growing partnership with robotaxi tech company WeRide, I just noticed other recent robotaxi news concerning…Getting Big Batteries (BESS) & Pumped Hydro (PHES) to Play Well Together
May 9, 2025, 11:24 pm By David WaterworthAt a recent Solar Citizens rally in the seat of Dixon, I had the intellectually stimulating opportunity to converse with Mike Westerman of GHD about the viability of pumped hydro (PHES). Mike is the lead for GHD on hydropower. GHD (named from the initials of…BYD Electric Truck Sales Up 1,195%
May 9, 2025, 8:53 pm By Zachary ShahanBYD electric car sales have been growing strongly, but that’s nothing compared to the growth of BYD’s commercial electric vehicles. BYD’s commercial vehicle sales are reported separately as buses and “others.” While its electric buses have gotten…The Real Impact Of Power Station Alternator Chargers
May 9, 2025, 6:36 pm By Jennifer SensibaPower stations are one of the best things clean technology has given to outdoor recreation. Sure, it’s been possible to build your own solar power plant in a truck or RV for decades now, but the average person just isn’t going to wire up a bunch of deep…Contract Chaos: Texas’ Retroactive Energy Bill Shakes Market Trust
May 9, 2025, 6:31 pm By Michael BarnardTexas has just introduced a striking new piece of legislation, Senate Bill 715, which has shaken investor confidence across the energy sector, not just within renewables. It should be shaking investor confidence in every sector and multiple jurisdictions where…BYD BEV Sales Up 46% in April
May 9, 2025, 6:12 pm By Zachary ShahanBYD plugin vehicle sales were up yet again in April. Year over year, plugin vehicle sales were up 19%. However, that only tells part of the story. Just looking at full electric vehicles (BEVs), sales were up 46% year over year in April. On the flip side,…Solar Gets Cheaper, Systems Get Bigger: EnergySage Report Maps A Shifting Market
May 9, 2025, 3:21 pm By Derek MarkhamThe 20th edition of EnergySage’s Solar & Storage Marketplace Report offers a comprehensive look at the residential solar and storage sector in the US during a turbulent 2024. Drawing from thousands of quotes submitted by vetted installers through…Global Solar Outlook 2025–2029: SolarPower Europe Forecasts 1 TW Annual Installations By 2030
May 9, 2025, 1:56 pm By Derek MarkhamThe global solar industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with a record 597 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity installed, marking a 33% increase over the previous year. This surge brought the total global solar capacity to 2.2 terawatts (TW),…Solar Power Has Surged in “Trump States” in 2020s
May 9, 2025, 1:34 pm By Zachary ShahanSolar power has had a huge rise around the world in recent years, even accounting for the majority of the world’s new power capacity in 2024. That includes the United States. However, an interesting thing that has happened in the States in the past decade is…VinFast Pounces On EV Sales Growth In Europe
May 9, 2025, 11:40 am By Tina CaseyVinFast is aiming to boost its EV sales profile in Europe and elsewhere with a shift away from the direct-to-consumer model and a new focus on traditionally-oriented auto dealerships. The post VinFast Pounces On EV Sales Growth In Europe appeared first on…How Losing National EV Tax Credits Could Impact Southwestern US States
May 9, 2025, 11:25 am By Jake RichardsonFrom having spent a lot of time in California, there might be a California bias in my sustainability coverage. The Golden State has the most EVs of all US states and is a leader in clean energy and energy storage. So there’s much to write about, and perhaps…EVs Take 97.4% Share In Norway – Tesla Model Y Best Seller
May 9, 2025, 8:29 am By Dr. Maximilian HollandThe April auto market saw plugin EVs take 97.4% share in Norway, up from 91.0% year on year. BEVs alone accounted for 97.0% of all new car registrations, with diesels taking half of the remainder (and 3x the number PHEVs). Total new passenger vehicle…EU Ignores EV Sales Data, Waters Down Requirements
May 8, 2025, 11:57 pm By Zachary ShahanThe European Union (EU) has really dropped the ball. I’m not sure who exactly got to EU decision makers, or how they convinced these people to go backward when things were going so well, but the European Parliament today finalized a plan to scale back the…EU Battery Due Diligence Rules: Are Carmakers Ready?
May 8, 2025, 11:55 pm By Transport & Environment (T&E)A new briefing assesses carmakers’ implementation of the EU Batteries Regulation due diligence obligations. As the world continues to shift to renewable energy systems and electric vehicles, which are key to achieving climate neutrality by 2050, ensuring…Charging Up On the Rivian Adventure Network
May 8, 2025, 11:37 pm By Kyle FieldRivian’s Adventure Network is a public DC fast charging network with locations strategically positioned to enable Rivian owners to go on more adventures in more places. The Rivian Adventure Network They’re standing up new charging stations near outdoor…New Jeep Compass Comes In Three Versions — Hybrid, PHEV, & Electric
May 8, 2025, 10:34 pm By Steve HanleyThe new Jeep Compass is a winning design that updates the existing model and adds several powertrain choices. The post New Jeep Compass Comes In Three Versions — Hybrid, PHEV, & Electric appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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